The Honourable Lincoln M. Alexander established this medal in 1990 with the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC) in Ontario. Each year, the Lieutenant Governor presents this medal to an outstanding public servant or academic who has shown distinctive leadership or made significant contributions to the field of public administration in Ontario. For inquiries, contact IPAC’s Toronto office at 416-924-8787 or visit www.ipac.ca . The following Ontarians have been invested with this medal:

2006 No recipient honoured

2005  Sandra Lang, Government of Ontario (posthumous)

2004  Robert (Bob) Gillett, Algonquin College

2003 Gerry Thompson, Regional Municipality of Waterloo

2002 George M. Thomson, National Judicial Institute

2001 Rita Burak, Government of Ontario

2000 William Pascal, Health Canada

1999 Glenn Thompson, Canadian Mental Health Association

1998 Merv Beckstead, Region of Ottawa-Carleton

1997 Michael Fenn, Region of Hamilton-Wentworth

1996 Peter Barnes, Government of Ontario

1995 Duncan Allan, Government of Ontario (posthumous)

1994 Don Evans, Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services

1993 Art Daniels, Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations

1993 Dennis Cromarty, Nishnawbe Aski First Nation

1992 Herbert Akehurst, Regional Municipality of Sudbury

1991 Bruce Doern, Carleton University

1990 Mary Mogford, Ontario Ministry of Treasury and Economics